Business IT Demand Architect

Vattenfall GmbH; Stockholms kommun; On-site; SEK 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Opportunities for professional development

Inclusive work culture

Work-life balance initiatives

Job summary

A leading energy company in Sweden is seeking a Business IT Demand Architect to enhance digital solutions in Real Estate and Facility Management. This role involves shaping business architecture roadmaps, driving application optimization, and collaborating with diverse stakeholders. The successful candidate will have over 8 years of experience in IT demand management, excellent skills in communication and collaboration, and a relevant degree in IT or business management. This opportunity promises a modern, inclusive work environment with a focus on sustainability and innovation.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant experience in IT demand management and consulting.
• Ability to manage complex projects and diverse stakeholders.
• Strong strategic thinking with hands-on execution.

Responsibilities

• Shape and implement business architecture roadmaps.
• Drive application portfolio optimization.
• Serve as a project sponsor for successful initiative delivery.
• Support technology guidance for real estate projects.
• Conduct IT architecture and security reviews.
• Define digital requirements and translate them into solutions.
• Work according to group-wide standards and project management methodology.
• Build strong, collaborative relationships with stakeholders to foster innovation and delivery.

Skills

IT demand management

IT consulting

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Collaboration

Communication skills (English)

Communication skills (Swedish)

Microsoft 365 proficiency

Education

Relevant academic degree (e.g. IT/management, business administration)

Tools

Microsoft 365

Job description

Are you ready to shape the digital future of Real Estate & Facility Management at Vattenfall? As our Business IT Demand Architect, you will play a key role in driving innovation and ensuring that technology investments deliver real value.

In this role, you will shape business architecture roadmaps, optimize our application portfolio, and drive digitalization initiatives that enhance operational excellence and advance Vattenfall’s sustainability ambitions. While your primary focus will be on the Nordic Real Estate & Facility Management organization, you will work closely with business leaders and IT experts across multiple regions—directly contributing to decisions that impact thousands of colleagues. You will collaborate closely with two colleagues from the Business IT team and report to the Director of Cross‑regional Real Estate & Facility Management.

If you are passionate about bridging business and technology, and you thrive in a collaborative, international environment, this is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful and visible contribution.

Key responsibilities

• Shape and implement business architecture roadmaps that align with strategic goals.
• Drive application portfolio optimization and promote the adoption of group-wide platforms.
• Act as a trusted advisor and serve as project sponsor to ensure successful delivery of initiatives.
• Support real estate projects by providing expert technology guidance.
• Conduct IT architecture and security reviews as part of solution evaluations.
• Define digital requirements and translate them into clear, actionable solution proposals.
• Work according to group-wide standards and project management methodology.
• Build strong, collaborative relationships with stakeholders to foster innovation and effective delivery.

Qualifications

Candidate Profile

You are passionate about bridging business and technology, thrive in a fast‑paced environment, and excel at influencing stakeholders through expertise and collaboration. You combine strategic thinking with a hands‑on approach and enjoy turning complex challenges into clear, actionable solutions.

Qualifications

• Relevant academic degree (e.g. information technology/management, business administration, or a related field).
• 8+ years of relevant experience with IT demand management, IT consulting, IT business process improvement—preferably in a corporate or international setting.
• Proven ability to manage complex projects and engage diverse stakeholders.
• A collaborative mindset with the ability to build alignment across regions and functions.
• Excellent communication skills in English and Swedish.
• Proficient with Microsoft 365 tools.

Additional Information

Our offer We provide competitive remuneration and comprehensive opportunities for professional development. Our work environment is modern, inclusive, and fosters a culture that values initiative and work‑life balance. At Vattenfall, collaboration and respect underpin everything we do.

Location: Stockholm, Solna

More information

For information about the recruitment process you are welcome to contact our recruiter Johan Macdonald, [e-mail]

We welcome your application in English no later than 1st of april. We kindly request that you do not send applications by any means other than via our website and that you refrain from submitting a cover letter with your application. You apply quickly and easily by answering screening questions and attaching your CV. In this recruitment process, tests will be a part of the procedure.

We look forward to receiving your application!

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At Vattenfall, we value being active, positive, open, and safety‑conscious. We are looking for employees who share our vision and can contribute to strengthening our corporate culture. We firmly believe that diversity helps build a more profitable and attractive company, and we strive to be good role models when it comes to diversity. Vattenfall actively works to ensure that all employees have the same opportunities and rights regardless of age, ethnic or cultural background, gender identity, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or disability. Read more about how we work with diversity and inclusion here.

The security of Vattenfall and its employees is essential. For that reason, a pre‑employment screening will be part of your recruitment process. The screening is based on the role you will fulfill within Vattenfall. Working at Vattenfall means working with critical societal infrastructure. Therefore, many of our positions are security‑classified, and you may be required to fill a wartime posting. If this position is security‑classified, a security clearance will be carried out before employment, in accordance with the Security Protection Act. Any potential wartime posting will be based on the employment contract and the Total Defence Service Act.

Company Description

Vattenfall is one of Europe’s largest producers and retailers of electricity and heat. Our main markets are Sweden, Germany, the Netherlands, Denmark, and the UK. The Vattenfall Group has approximately 21 000 employees. We have been electrifying industries, powering homes and transforming life through innovation for more than 100 years.